Engineering Manager

Blackpoint Cyber is the leading provider of world-class cybersecurity threat hunting, detection and remediation technology. Founded by former National Security Agency (NSA) cyber operations experts who applied their learnings to bring national security-grade technology solutions to commercial customers around the world, Blackpoint Cyber is in hyper-growth mode, fueled by a recent $190m series C round. 

Why Blackpoint? 

Ready to give some hackers hell? On the Blackpoint Cyber Team, we win the unfair fight while helping others protect what’s most important to them. Simply put, our team takes out the adversaries before they see us coming. Join us today and help put the bad guys in their place for good. Blackpoint Cyber was built by former US Department of Defense and Intelligence security experts focused on stopping malicious tradecraft and safeguarding MSP operations. Our mission? Provide absolute and unified Managed Detection and Response services to organizations across the world. 

Company Culture 

On this team, we value high-quality execution, ownership, and strong morals. With us, principles are never tested, and we are proud to always do right by our customers. If you’re a driven professional with a passion for learning and contributing towards the best, then Blackpoint welcomes you. Our team is energetic and collaborative, maintaining a high-performance culture and enabling growth through overcoming challenges in the modern cyber threat landscape. 

What You'll Do: 

As the Engineering Manager for Blackpoint Cyber's Cloud Response and Compliance products, you will lead and oversee the end-to-end development, strategy, and execution of these critical security offerings. This role demands a deep technical understanding of cloud security and cybersecurity best practices. You will drive product innovation, ensure scalable and robust solutions, and align product development with both customer needs and the company’s broader cybersecurity strategy. 

Responsibilities: 

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of engineers, fostering a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement. 

• Ensure the engineering team's efforts are aligned with product goals, delivering features, improvements, and bug fixes on time and with high quality. 

• Oversee the architecture and design of distributed systems, leveraging technologies like Kafka, Redis (Elasticache, BullMQ), Elasticsearch, Postgres, and Kubernetes to ensure system scalability, security, and reliability. 

• Provide hands-on technical guidance in Node.js, Nest.js, Typescript, and React for developing backend and frontend services. 

• Champion cloud-native technologies such as AWS Lambda and ensure proper monitoring and alerting with Prometheus/Grafana to maintain performance and system health. 

• Build strong relationships with cross-functional …